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New York Department Of State & Department Of Labor Take Proactive Measures To Ensure Safe Summer At Amusement Parks And Fairs Statewide

The New York Department of State and the Department of Labor today announced proactive measures to ensure a fun, safe amusement park and fair season for families and visitors statewide. NYSDOL inspects all rides at stationary parks outside of New York City at least once a year and inspects rides at traveling carnivals or fairs every time the rides are set up at a new location. A ride cannot legally operate without a permit from NYSDOL. In 2022, the Department inspected around 6,900 rides across New York State.

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CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department Of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Provides Tips To Avoid Door-to-Door Scams

For this week’s “Tuesday’s Tips,” the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing New Yorkers tips to help avoid door-to-door scams. Summer and warmer weather often bring out more door-to-door scammers. These scammers impersonate legitimate salespeople and knock on your door offering to sell a product or service, but their primary goal is to steal from you.

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Joey P. Sweeney

Joey P. Sweeney passed away Sunday July 16, 2023 in Oswego Hospital, Oswego, NY at age 73. Joey was born in Syracuse, NY on April 23, 1950 to Alfred and Leona (Juneau) Sweeney who he thought of as the greatest parents in the world. He graduated from the J.C.Birdlebough H.S., Phoenix, NY, class of 1968. He then attended Morrisville College.

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